You see the curious expression 'TBH' in an instant message. What exactly does TBH stand for? Answer: TBH stands for to be honest. TBH is used when someone is trying to be frank while discussing something that is uncomfortable or controversial. Other common abbreviations used by the same online authors include: JMHO (Just My Humble Opinion) FWIW (For What It's Worth...) OTHO (On The Other Hand...)
Bill Benson's findings, published in The Law That Never Was, make a convincing case that the 16th amendment was not legally ratified and that Secretary of State Philander Knox was not merely in error, but committed fraud when he declared it ratified in February 1913.
The Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1913, was written to allow Congress to tax income without the hobbling apportionment requirement. [ . . . ]. Pollock was itself overturned by the Sixteenth Amendment as to apportionment of income....his amendment exempted income taxes from the constitutional requirements regarding direct taxes, after income taxes on rents, dividends, and interest were ruled to be direct taxes in the court case of Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. (1895). The amendment was adopted on February 3, 1913.